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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,568.77, 126,860.65 and 22,239.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,568.77, 126,860.65 and 22,239.27 is: 33,360.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,568.77 : 126,860.65 = 22,239.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,568.77/126,860.65 = 22,239.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,568.77x = 126,860.65 × 22,239.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,568.77x = 2,821,288,247.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,288,247.73/84,568.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,360.88

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